Are you interested in taking the next step in your career with a global leader in medical devices and healthcare? Are you ready to challenge yourself? Are you an experienced Equipment Engineer with a background in mechanical design? You could be the perfect candidate for this opportunity Don't hesitate, apply todayJob DescriptionOur client are seeking an experienced Equipment Design Engineer to collaborate and provide design expertise to the Equipment Engineering department in the design, manufacture, documentation, and continuous improvement of equipment and tooling for the production of medical devices.Key ResponsibilitiesGeneration of equipment designs which meet manufacturing, safety, CE, and performance requirements. Designs include new tooling, fixtures, automated machines, and modification/upgrades to same.Investigation of new technologies, generation of concepts and participation in Proof-of-Concept projects to enable automation and support Digital Factory initiatives.Providing technical leadership on equipment related product and process issues.May co-ordinate activities for multiple technicians/engineers.Working as part of the Equipment Engineering group this person will design new equipment for manufacturing. This person is required to take a lead role in the design of the equipment from concept to deployment.Work closely with internal and external machine build Technicians to ensure that the equipment is built according to Boston Scientific specifications and is properly handed over to manufacturing.Ensure equipment solutions are delivered within planned schedules and within budget.Ensure documentation/drawing standards for equipment meet Boston Scientific requirements.Ensure equipment meets CE marking standards.As part of the design team, this person is be expected to work closely with both internal and external specialists to complete equipment related projects.Build Quality into all aspects of work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.Actively participate in departmental and plant Continuous Improvement through participation in Value Improvement Projects and Lean Business Process Projects as well as departmental standards etc.Key RequirementsCandidates are required to hold an Engineering Degree equivalent to or above NFQ Level 8.Candidates must have a demonstrated track record in the design of equipment. Experience of AutoCAD/SolidWorks, Pneumatics, Workshop Equipment, and Machine Building will be essential.The person should have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role.Good communication skills combined with an imaginative and creative approach to problem solving.BenefitsCompetitive and attractive employee compensation packagePension contributionsHealth insurancePaid holidaysLocation:Galway, IrelandDesired Skills and ExperienceKey Responsibilities* Generation of equipment designs which meet manufacturing, safety, CE, and performance requirements. Designs include new tooling, fixtures, automated machines, and modification/upgrades to same.* Investigation of new technologies, generation of concepts and participation in Proof-of-Concept projects to enable automation and support Digital Factory initiatives.* Providing technical leadership on equipment related product and process issues.* May co-ordinate activities for multiple technicians/engineers.* Working as part of the Equipment Engineering group this person will design new equipment for manufacturing. This person is required to take a lead role in the design of the equipment from concept to deployment.* Work closely with internal and external machine build Technicians to ensure that the equipment is built according to Boston Scientific specifications and is properly handed over to manufacturing.* Ensure equipment solutions are delivered within planned schedules and within budget.* Ensure documentation/drawing standards for equipment meet Boston Scientific requirements.* Ensure equipment meets CE marking standards.* As part of the design team, this person is be expected to work closely with both internal and external specialists to complete equipment related projects.* Build Quality into all aspects of work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.* Actively participate in departmental and plant Continuous Improvement through participation in Value Improvement Projects and Lean Business Process Projects as well as departmental standards etc.Key Requirements* Candidates are required to hold an Engineering Degree equivalent to or above NFQ Level 8.* Candidates must have a demonstrated track record in the design of equipment. Experience of AutoCAD/SolidWorks, Pneumatics, Workshop Equipment, and Machine Building will be essential.* The person should have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role.* Good communication skills combined with an imaginative and creative approach to problem solving.